Uniqlo Design Cases
2 cases across 1 studio
Designers behind the work
Designers and creative leads credited on Uniqlo projects in press coverage.
News & interviews
- Handsome Frank launches a new shop selling beautiful prints by world-class illustrators
Creative Boom · Apr 8, 2026
Creative Boom reports on Handsome Frank’s launch of Handsome Provisions, a new curated print shop offering archival-quality giclée prints by its roster of world-class illustrators. The article highlights five featured prints and artists, showcasing their distinctive styles and backgrounds. The initiative reflects the agency’s expansion into direct-to-consumer art retail while celebrating contemporary illustration talent.
Handsome FrankHandsome ProvisionsDesign BridgeThe TelegraphEasyJetillustration - Taking stock after a challenging year: how creatives plan to move forward in 2026
Creative Boom · Dec 3, 2025
Creative Boom’s Tom May gathers reflections from UK creatives on how they’ve navigated a turbulent 2025 and plan to approach 2026. Designers and illustrators share lessons on persistence, authenticity, pacing, and community support amid economic uncertainty. The article highlights resilience and self-awareness as key themes for the coming year.
And Something StudioUNIQLO UKcreative_industry - Embracing the positive with illustrator Luke McConkey
Creative Boom · Nov 12, 2025
Creative Boom profiles Liverpool-based illustrator Luke McConkey, whose upbeat, cartoon-inspired style has attracted major clients like Nike, Costa Coffee, and the LA Times. The article explores his journey from design agencies to full-time illustration, his inspirations from 1990s animation and ligne claire, and his mission to spread positivity through art. Represented by Handsome Frank, McConkey’s work blends humour, colour, and optimism across editorial, commercial, and cultural projects.
- "8 Must-Know Chinese Illustrators Blending Tradition and Innovation"
Creative Boom · Oct 14, 2025
Creative Boom’s feature 'East Meets Everywhere' spotlights eight Chinese illustrators represented by Caper Illustration, a London–Shanghai agency bridging Eastern and Western visual cultures. The article highlights how these artists blend traditional Chinese art forms with modern digital techniques, working with major global brands. It celebrates the diversity, innovation, and global reach of contemporary Chinese illustration.
- STUDIO NEWWORK’s Hitomi Ishigaki on the studio’s magazine, eye for typography and work with UNIQLO
The Brand Identity · Nov 8, 2022 · Interview
The Brand Identity interviews Hitomi Ishigaki, Co-founder and Creative Director of STUDIO NEWWORK, about the studio’s evolution from a magazine publisher to a design studio known for its typographic precision and fashion collaborations. Ishigaki discusses their work with brands like Aimé Leon Dore and UNIQLO, emphasizing the importance of typography and detail in their practice. The conversation also touches on their inspirations, process, and aspirations to collaborate with art institutions.
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The Brand Identity · Oct 17, 2018
The Brand Identity reports on a new book published by Counter-Print titled 'Hey: Design & Illustration,' which explores the work and creative process of Barcelona-based studio Hey. The book showcases Hey’s projects for clients including Monocle, PayPal, Nokia, and Uniqlo.
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BP&O · Jul 26, 2018
BP&O features Hey’s graphic identity and campaign for Dissabtes MACBA, a collaboration between MACBA and UNIQLO offering free Saturday evening access to the museum. The design uses simple geometric forms, red and black color contrast, and repetition to symbolize the merging of the two brands and their shared values of accessibility and cultural engagement.
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